List of public holiday for the year 2023 declared by Government of Goa u/s 25 of NI Act
Sr.No | Date | Day | Occasion/Festival Date |
1 | 26.01.2023 | Thursday | REPUBLIC DAY |
2 | 07.03.2023 | Tuesday | HOLI |
3 | 22.03.2023 | Wednesday | GUDIPADVA |
4 | 01.04.2023 | Saturday | YEARLY CLOSING OF BANK ACCOUNTS* |
5 | 07.04.2023 | Friday | GOOD FRIDAY |
6 | 14.04.2023 | Friday | DR.BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR JAYANTI |
7 | 22.04.2023 | Saturday | RAMZAN (IDUL FITR)* |
8 | 01.05.2023 | Monday | MAY DAY |
9 | 29.06.2023 | Thursday | BAKRID (ID-UL-ZUHA)* |
10 | 15.08.2023 | Tuesday | INDEPENDENCE DAY |
11 | 19.09.2023 | Tuesday | GANESH CHATURTI 1st DAY |
12 | 20.09.2023 | Wednesday | GANESH CHATURTI 2nd Day |
13 | 02.10.2023 | Monday | MAHATMA GANDHI JAYANTHI |
14 | 24.10.2023 | Wednesday | DASARA/VIJAYA DASHAMI |
15 | 12.11.2023 | Sunday | DIWALI |
16 | 04.12.2023 | Monday | Feast of St.Francis Xavier |
17 | 19.12.2023 | Tuesday | GOA LIBERATION DAY |
18 | 25.12.2023 | Monday | CHRISTMAS |
* Holiday subject to appearance of moon
All Sundays and 2nd & 4th Saturdays are Bank Holidays under the explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881. (*This holiday rule is applicable to all commercial and co-operative banks operating in the entire India).
If any of the holidays for the festivals of the Muslim fraternity notified above does not fall on the date notified, the holiday date may be altered by the concerned government or the community fraternity in government service may be granted special holidays on the date observable.
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